Anti-hypertensive drugs deprescribing: an updated systematic review of clinical trials
Abstract Background Polypharmacy is defined as the prescription of at least 5 different medicines for therapeutic or prophylactic effect and is a serious issue among elderly patients, who are frequently affected by multi-morbidity. Deprescribing is one of the proposed approaches to reduce the number...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | BMC Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01557-y |